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Question: What is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?

Answer: OSHA was created to save lives, prevent injuries and protect the health of America's workers. To accomplish this, federal and state governments must work in partnership with the more than 110 million working men and women and their seven million employers who are covered by the OSH Act. Also see,
Mission Statement
FAQs about OSHA
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